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River Flood Warning 12, NWS Lake Charles, LA

March 24, 2022Allen Parish, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 24, 2022, 9:07 AM CDT for Allen Parish, Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 24, 2022, 9:07 AM CDT (14:07 UTC)
Expired
Mar 29, 2022, 7:00 AM CDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Allen Parish, LA, Jefferson Davis Parish, LA

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 53 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:11 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Calcasieu River near Kinder (KDRL1).

Action stage
13.5 ft
Minor stage
16 ft
Moderate stage
20 ft
Major stage
23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08015500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 24, 3:45 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLCH15 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.